122 Gexüs 212. — PACirV'CERUS. 



ter emarf;inata, thoraci afcte applirata, latoribussuh-inflcxa, fere 

 linearia vel posterius levissinie tantuiii suh-ampliata, margine vix 

 sinuato, apice conjunctini obtuse rotundata; supra convexa, mox 

 intra marginem baseos transversim distincte impressa, scrobicu- 

 lato-sub-sulrata, nigra, apirn donsius, alibi variogatira all)ido-lo- 

 mentosa. Corpus siibtus nigrum, albido-tompiitosum, venire me- 

 diomaculaiim denudato. Pedes brevcs, crassiusculi, nigri,albido- 

 tomentosi, femoriljus plagiaiim donudatis; tarsis subtiis fulvo- 

 spongiosis. — Fhs. 



5. P. Varics. Herbst. — Hitj. op. II. p. 245. i. 



Patria .-Caucasus, Europa nieridio)ialis. 



* 6. P. Atomarius. Escher. 



Oblongus, niger, supra parce , subtus densius cincreo-tomentosus, ros- 

 tro rüde riiyoso, hurquali , absqtie sutcis et cai'inis; thorace sub-sca- 

 broso, obsolete canallcuUüo; eljtris pjinctato-striatis, aiilice sub-rit- 

 gulosis, ante apicem impressis. 



Cteonus id. Escher in litteris. 



Ilabitat in Sicilia, Dom. Faldermann. Mus. Schh. 



Paclijcero vario simillimus et magnitudine sub-aequalis, for- 

 matione rostri ab illo praecipue distinctus. Caput breve, nigrum, 

 fere glal)rum , postice tenuiter punctulatum, antice scrobieulato- 

 rugosumj rostrum capite vix duplo longius, crassum, arcuatum, 

 apire nonnihil dilatatum, supra insequale, temcre scrobiculato- 

 rugosum, irregulariter foveolatum, supra es semi-circulariter Im- 

 pressum, lateribus utrinque basi fovca triangulari, scrobiculata, 

 exravalis; totuni nigiiiin , parce cinerco-pubesrens ; oruli perpcn- 

 dicularcs, elongali, depressi, nigri. Autenntu tboracis medium vix 

 attingunt, crassa;, piceo-nigra?, parce pubcscentes, clava ovata, 

 aruminata. Tliurax basi bi-sinuatus, longitudine non latior, late- 

 ril)us a basi ultra medium suli-linearis, tum versus apicem au- 

 guslatus, sub-constrictus, aiiticc supra sub-truncatus, pone ocu- 

 los lol)atus; supra cohvexus, uudifiue sub-scal>rosus vel irregula- 

 riter sub-granvdatus , medio obsolete sub-canaliculatus, niger, 

 subtus lateribusque evidentius cinereo-tomentosus , dorso fere 

 glaber. Scufclluiii deest. Elytra antice thoraci arcte appli<'afa, il- 

 liusque basi ibi vix laliora, buuicris calloso-amplialis, laleribus 

 medio paralleiis; apice siugulatim acute sub-rotuudaia, thorace 

 plus triplü longiora; supra modicP convexa, basi conjunctiui^qua- 



